THE Premier Soccer League (PSL)’s decision to get rid of local coaches without the requisite Caf A licence should be commended as it helps in maintaining the required standards. The PSL announced this week that coaches without the requisite Caf A licence have been barred from sitting in the dugout, starting with Chibuku Super Cup…
TWO police officers who were implicated in a scandal involving five other cops in stealing US$70 000 that was supposed to be booked as evidence following its discovery from a suspect have been granted bail. Maxwell Chidyamudungwe and Tyirai Muzarabani who are facing fraud and theft charges were granted bail on appeal at the High…
Brighton Muronzereyi and Rumbidzai NgwenyaSTAFF WRITERS THE government expects prices of basic goods in the country to stabilise, as recent measures put in place by authorities continue to show significant promise. Speaking separately in the National Assembly this week, Finance minister Mthuli Ncube and his deputy Clemence Chiduwa said falling prices of fuel, as well…
ZVISHAVANE traditional leaders have joined the fight against measles outbreak through mobilising communities to get vaccinated. This comes as Zimbabwe has been hit by a measles outbreak which has so far claimed 157 lives with over 2000 suspected cases reported. Speaking to the Daily News, Chief Mapanzure of Zvishavane said his court was mobilising people to get…
A REGIONAL magistrate has ruled that ailing Marry Mubaiwa, left, accused of trying to kill her ex-husband and Vice President Constantino Chiwenga can stand trial in Zimbabwe despite the alleged offence having been committed in South Africa. Magistrate Feresi Chakanyuka ruled that local courts have jurisdiction to hear the matter because it involves Zimbabweans and…
GENDER-BASED violence (GBV) is the biggest human rights issue in Zimbabwe which the government must give priority in terms of addressing it, a survey by Afrobarometer reveals. Afrobarometer is a pan-African, survey research network that provides data on African experiences and evaluations of democracy, governance, and quality of life. In Zimbabwe the Afrobarometer is represented…
IN A curious development, the Zimbabwe Anti-Corruption Commission (Zacc), yesterday blocked two cars belonging to Gokwe Nembudziya, Justice Mayor Wadyajena, from crossing into South Africa. Wadyajena’s lawyer, Oliver Marwa, confirmed the development although Zacc denied any involvement in the blockade of the two cars — a Lamborghini and BMW X6 — which were said to…
THIRTY-FIVE members of an apostolic sect who were last month nabbed for allegedly walking in town while singing a song denouncing poverty will stand trial on September 26. The congregants together with their bishop Kunyenzura Parere of Mirirai Jehovha Apostolic Church, who is also the president of Zimbabwe Transformative Party (ZTP), who are facing allegations…
Dionne Kanyowa STAFF WRITER kanyowad@dailynews.co.zw INCARCERATED Nyatsime residents accused of public violence for allegedly destroying Zanu PF members’ houses while “avenging “ the death of party member Moreblessing Ali have been denied bail at the High Court. 11 out of the 16 Nyatsime-based members appeared before Justice Fatima Maxwell yesterday appealing against the magistrate’s court’s…
Tanyaradzwa Marabada and Ashley MoyoENTERTAINMENT WRITERS LEGENDARY musician, Tanga Wekwa Sando will share his music life story in a live acoustic session dubbed “Unplugged Sundowner Jam” at Zandi’s restaurant in Belgravia on Sunday. The award winning township music and afro-jazz guru will chronicle his five (5) decade long journey in an acoustically and up-close “just…
